What they do:
Where restaurants in Africa buy food supplies
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Top Food & Agriculture Startups in Nigeria
This list has 8 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. Biggest hubs: Lagos (4) and Ibadan (2). Largest teams: Vendease, Thrive Agric, and Chowdeck.
8 startups
What they do:
ThriveAgric help Farmers in Africa access finance, insight and Markets
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HQ: Abuja, Nigeria
What they do:
On-demand food delivery for Africa
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HQ: Nigeria
What they do:
Turning food waste into Biochar to remove CO2 from the atmsophere
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Virtual Restaurants & Stores for Africa
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What they do:
Doordash for Africa
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HQ: Ibadan, Nigeria
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Asset Light Chipotle for Africa
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YC S23Early stage
Sendme, Inc
Shut down
What they do:
On demand provider of meat to households and food businesses
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HQ: Ibadan, Nigeria
Questions and answers
How many startups are on this list?
There are 8 startups on this list, last updated on Oct 15, 2026.
Which of them are hiring?
None of them shows open roles right now.
Which of them have the largest teams?
By team size: Vendease (250 employees), Thrive Agric (227 employees), and Chowdeck (103 employees).
Where are they based?
The biggest hubs are Lagos (4) and Ibadan (2).